Iraq faces a significant challenge from the declining water levels of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, driven by multiple factors including climate change, President Abdul Latif Rashid said during his address at the Third United Nations Ocean Conference in France.
He emphasized that the reduced water inflows from upstream countries have contributed to a rise in internal and external displacement and a sharp decline in agriculture’s contribution to Iraq’s GDP.
: Iraqi Presidency
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Iran will soon submit a counter-proposal to the United States in the ongoing nuclear negotiations through Omani mediation, announced Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei. He stressed that Tehran strongly advises Washington not to waste this opportunity, emphasizing that it is in the United States’ own interest to take the proposal seriously.
: Mehr News Agency
"STARTING FROM THIS DATE,THERE WILL BE NO CASH RAFDEN BANK PAYMENTS IN IRAQI GOVERNMENT INSTITUTIONS."
"IRAQ TO BECOME "A MASSIVE SUCCESS STORY"
"Iraq is experiencing unprecedented stability and security, creating significant opportunities for international businesses."
- Saleh Salman, the Prime Minister's advisor for financial affairs "the government will begin implementing a comprehensive ban on cash payments within government institutions starting early next month"
- "The era of the digital republic has begun. Iraq is cashless, and the central bank imposes its authority
where...are...we...with the RV saga... The choo-choo train is still moving down the tracks quickly.
It may make stops along the way, such as to combat money laundering, implementing financial reforms, implementing the Development Road Project, etc, etc.
...Many of these plans are already accomplished, some now in motion and some still in the planning stages...
They do not have to implement all of these plans to get there...Later this wealth will sustain the value of the dinar once reinstated...all trains eventually make it to the end of track. This end is coming.
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hoo-choo train is still moving down the tracks quickly.
It may make stops along the way, such as to combat money laundering, implementing financial reforms, implementing the Development Road Project, etc, etc.
...Many of these plans are already accomplished, some now in motion and some still in the planning stages...
They do not have to implement all of these plans to get there...Later this wealth will sustain the value of the dinar once reinstated...all trains eventually make it to the end of track. This end is coming.
The President of the Republic of Iraq arrives in France
6/8/2025
Iraqi President Abdul Latif Jamal Rashid arrived in France on Sunday on an official visit to participate in the third United Nations Ocean Conference in Nice.
The President is accompanied on his visit by First Lady Shanaz Ibrahim Ahmed, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Fuad Hussein, and a number of officials and advisors. LINK
The Iraqi Dinar has a REER and that is 1300. This is clearly stated, in black and white, on their last annual financial report .
That has remained unchanged for the last two years. AND...
It's not traded on International trading platforms...period.
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Militia Man
Iraq is under sanctions and is not actively traded globally at any significant means
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But when they are, when they do have a real effective exchange rate, there's going to be an impact to all [their] trading partners...
When Iraq hits the Forex they're going to be monitoring all those [trading] countries to play by the rules with a level playing field...They're going to have to play fair with real fundamentals...
They're not going to want anybody taking advantage of when Iraq has a real effective exchange rate. They want a stable exchange rate.